OPEL MOVANO_B 2018.5 Owner's Manual
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Vehicle care189● See the Owner's Manual forfurther information.
● Explosive gas may be present in the vicinity of the battery.
Additional battery
Depending on the vehicle's auxiliary
equipment, certain models may have
an additional battery mounted under
the right-hand front seat.
Note
The additional battery is
automatically connected to the main vehicle battery only when the engine
is running. It does not need to be
manually disconnected before
disconnecting the main vehicle
battery or before jump starting the vehicle.
The terminals are designed for
additional electrical consumers up to
a maximum of 50 A.
Jump starting 3 219.
Diesel fuel filter
Drain diesel fuel filter of residual
water at every engine oil change.
Place a container underneath the
filter housing. Loosen the knurled
screws on the filter cover and on the
lower part of the filter by approx. one
turn, to drain off the water.
The filter is drained as soon as diesel fuel emerges from the knurled screw
at the bottom. Retighten the two
screws.
Check diesel fuel filter at shorter
intervals if the vehicle is subjected to
extreme operating conditions.
Diesel fuel system bleeding
If the fuel tank has been run dry, it will be necessary to air vent or bleed the
diesel fuel system.
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190Vehicle careFill the tank with fuel and proceed asfollows:
1. Place a suitable container underneath the fuel filter vent
screw to collect fuel.
2. Loosen the vent screw (arrowed) by one turn.
3. Manually operate the in-line supply pump slowly and steadily
until fuel discharging from the
loosened vent screw is free of air
bubbles.
4. Retighten the vent screw.
In vehicles without an in-line supply
pump, fill the tank with fuel and
proceed as follows:Caution
Do not turn ignition key to position 3 before beginning the bleeding
procedure.
Ignition switch positions 3 138.
1. Turn ignition key to position 2 and
hold for 5 seconds.
2. Turn key back to position 1 and
wait for 3 seconds.
3. Repeat Step 1 and 2 multiple times.
4. Turn key to position 3, then return
to 0.
If the engine cannot be started after
several attempts to bleed the diesel
fuel system, seek the assistance of a
workshop.
Wiper blade replacement
Wiper blades on the windscreen If required, use the step located below
the headlights to reach the
windscreen wiper.Lift wiper arm, press retaining clip
towards wiper arm and detach wiper
blade.
Attach the wiper blade slightly angled
to the wiper arm and push until it
engages.
Lower wiper arm carefully.
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Vehicle care191Bulb replacement
Ensure the ignition is switched off
completely (the vehicle must not be in
an Autostop 3 140) and turn off the
relevant switch or close the doors.
Only hold a new bulb at the base. Do not touch the bulb glass with bare
hands.
Use only the same bulb type for
replacement.
Bulb check
After a bulb replacement, switch on
the ignition, operate and check the
lights.
Performing work 3 182.Headlights
Headlights have separate systems for
high beam 1 and low beam 2.
High beam
1. Remove headlamp protective
cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
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3. Release spring clip and withdrawbulb holder from reflector
housing.
4. Detach bulb from bulb holder and renew the bulb.
5. Insert bulb holder in reflector housing.
6. Secure with spring clip and attach
wiring connector to bulb holder.
7. Install headlamp protective cover.
Low beam
1. Remove headlamp protective
cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage.
4. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector housing.
5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install headlamp protective cover.
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Vehicle care193Sidelights
1. Remove protective cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage.
4. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector housing.
5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install protective cover.
Cornering light
Headlights have separate systems for high beam 1 and low beam 2. The
cornering light 3 is located between
the headlights.
1. Remove protective cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage.
4. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector housing.
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5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install protective cover.
Fog lights
Have the front fog light bulbs replaced by a workshop.
Front turn lights
1. Remove protective cover.
2. Detach wiring connector from bulb holder.
3. Rotate bulb holder anti-clockwise to disengage.
4. Withdraw bulb holder from reflector housing.
5. Detach bulb from bulb holder andrenew the bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder, engaging the two lugs in the reflectorhousing and rotate clockwise to
secure.
7. Attach wiring connector to bulb holder.
8. Install protective cover.
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Vehicle care195Tail lights
Turn light, tail and brake light,
reversing light, rear fog light
1. Remove the upper and lower trim panels from the rear pillar.
2. Unscrew the two nuts from the locating pins on the rear of the
lamp assembly.
3. Withdraw the lamp assembly rearwards from the outer side.
4. Detach wiring connector from lamp assembly.
5. Remove the three screws from the rear of the lamp assembly.
6. Remove bulb holder from the lamp assembly.
7. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and
renew bulb.
Turn light ( 1)
Tail and brake light ( 2)
Reversing light ( 3)
Rear fog light, may be on one side only ( 4)
8. Replace bulb holder in lamp assembly.
9. Replace the three screws on the rear of the lamp assembly.
10. Reattach wiring connector to lamp
assembly.
11. Replace lamp assembly from the outer side into original position,
ensuring that it is seated correctly.
12. Replace the two nuts onto the locating pins on the rear of the
lamp assembly.
13. Install the upper and lower trim panels to the rear pillar.
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196Vehicle careCrew Cab, Chassis CabTurn light, tail and brake light,
reversing light, rear fog light
1. Remove the four screws from the lens.
2. Remove lens from the aperture.
3. Push bulb into socket slightly, rotate anti-clockwise, remove and
renew bulb.
Turn light ( 1)
Tail and brake light ( 2)
Reversing light ( 3)
Rear fog light, may be on one side only ( 4)
4. Install lens in aperture and replace the four screws.
Side turn lights
1. Push the lamp assembly to the right and pull at the left-hand sideof the lamp assembly to release
from the aperture.
2. Detach wiring connector from lamp assembly.
3. Remove bulb holder from lamp assembly by rotating 90° and
renew bulb.
4. Install bulb holder in lamp assembly.
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Vehicle care1975. Attach wiring connector to lampassembly.
6. Insert lamp assembly into aperture and push to the left to
secure.
Mirror turn lights 1. Move the lower mirror assembly from the front to access the screw.
2. Remove the screw using a torx screwdriver.
3.Remove bulb holder from the rear
of the lower mirror assembly.
4. Renew bulb.
5. Install bulb holder in lower mirror assembly.
6. Replace the screw.
Centre high-mounted brake light
1. Remove cover from the inside of the rear door.
2. Unscrew the nut from the locating
pin at the rear of the lamp
assembly.
3. Remove the lamp assembly from the aperture on the outer side.
4. Detach wiring connector from lamp assembly.
5. Remove bulb holder from lamp assembly and renew bulb.
6. Install bulb holder in lamp assembly and reattach wiring
connector to lamp assembly.
7. Replace lamp assembly into aperture, ensuring that it is seated
correctly.
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198Vehicle care8. Replace the nut onto the locatingpin on the rear of the lamp
assembly.
9. Install cover on the inside of the rear door.
Number plate light
1. Unclip lamp assembly using a flat
blade screwdriver.
2. Detach wiring connector from lamp assembly.
3. Remove lens cover and renew bulb.
4. Install lens cover and attachwiring connector to lamp
assembly.
5. Install lamp assembly.
Crew Cab, Chassis Cab
1. Remove the two screws from the lens cover.
2. Remove lens cover and renew bulb.
3. Install the lens cover and replace the two screws.
Interior lights
Front courtesy light
1. Remove lamp assembly using a flat blade screwdriver.
2. Renew bulb.
3. Install lamp assembly.